Legal Opinion
United States v. Ramon Jorge Laguardia and Marina Hidalgo Gato
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 7, 1985No. 84-5253, 84-5254PublishedCited by 148 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Ramon Jorge LaGuardia and Marina Hi-dalgo Gato appeal their conviction of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute, and aiding and abetting in the possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2 and 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). LaGuardia appeals his conviction of use of a firearm to commit a felony, and aiding and abetting in this offense, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 924(c)(1). Gato was acquitted of the firearms charges. The defendants argue that the evidence was insufficient to support the charges of which each was…
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